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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 903
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL IN YARD AT HOME STRIKING L FOREARM ON FENCE SUST LACERATION DX 7 CM LAC L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Motor vehicles or parts |
REPORTS FALLING AGAINST THE FENCE WHILE OPENING CAR DOOR VERSUS TRIPPED OVER STAIRS THEN FELL AGAINST THE FECNE>>FOREARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
INTOXICATED,CLIMBING OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT ARM ON IT LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
76 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHEN GOT CAUGHT ON FENCE AT HOME. DX; L FOREARM LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PW TO FOREARM-HIT RUSTY FENCE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
ARM LAC, PT FELL INTO A FENCE INJURING ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
ARM INJURY FROM WOODEN FENCE. DX- ACUTE SKIN TEAR LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A WIRE FENCE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
INJURED R ARM, HIT ON FENCE POST DX; R ULNA FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FOREARM PW-INJURED ON RUSTY FENCE WIRE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CUT LT ARM ON FENCE POST AT HOME LACERATION LT FOREARM 4CM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Insect induced injuries |
PT WAS BUILDING A FENCE AND WAS BIT BY AN INSECT ON THE LOWER ARM TURNE D RED DERMATITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
HEMATOMA ARM: WORKING ON A FENCE, MOVED A POST CAUSING TOP PICKET FENCE RAILING TO FALL, STRIKING RT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
59 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO FOREARM CUT ON WOODEN FENCE TODAY* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
52 YOM CUT FOREARM AND FINGERS ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM AND FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
74 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREARM STRAIN TO TOE SLIPPED ON LEAVES AND FELL HITTING FENCE* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
GATE KNOCKED PT ONTO CURB. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, R ELBOW LAC 4 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PATIENT WAS BUILDING A FENCE AT HOME, BARBED WIRE UNCOILED AND STRUCK HIS ARM. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND AND HEMATOMA LEFT FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
WOODEN FENCE FELL ON ARM, ACUTE LACERATION OF LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WAS WALKING WITH HUSBAND AND TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST AN IRON FENCE AND FRACTURED ULNA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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